Senior Network Engineer

Job Overview Nightwing is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced network solutions for mission‑critical operations, requiring TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities Provide input to design of the organization’s network and mission architecture. Report any known or suspected COMSEC incidents immediately. Perform configuration, test, deployment, and maintenance of all network equipment. Configure and optimize the network to connect front‑end and back‑end components, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput. Develop algorithms for modules or models used in research and development of technologies and systems. Inspect material for evidence of tampering and submit reports of suspected physical incidents. Maintain network diagrams and accreditations. Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations. Design, integrate, test, and deploy solutions to address established network issues. Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements, including load balancing, VPNs, firewalls, traffic shaping, VoIP, IP encryption, MoIP, and NAT. Coordinate with system engineering and dataflow efforts to ensure proper mission operations and minimize downtime. Design, integrate, configure, deploy, test, and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces, and methodologies. Gather necessary data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements. Manage, develop work schedules, and direct the work of junior engineers. Qualifications 12 years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline. Master’s degree may substitute for two additional years of experience, reducing the required experience to 6 years. Five additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree. TS/SCI clearance with FSP required. Strong knowledge of network design, performance monitoring, and DoD/IC regulations. Salary & Benefits Salary range: $122,000–$253,000, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and expertise. Benefits include medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage, a 401(k) plan, PTO, holidays, and additional insurance options. Equal Opportunity Employer Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr